US Airways
Airlines
US Airways Information:
| US Airways Information | ||
| US Airways IATA US |
US Airways ICAO AWE |
US Airways Callsign CACTUS |
| Founded | 1939 (as All American Aviation) | |
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| Frequent flyer program | Dividend Miles | |
| Member lounge | Club | |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | |
| Subsidiaries | Piedmont Airlines PSA Airlines |
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| Fleet size | 353 (+153 orders) | |
| Destinations | 231 | |
| Parent company | Group | |
| Company slogan | Fly With US | |
| Headquarters | Tempe, Arizona, United States | |
| Key people | Doug Parker (CEO) Scott Kirby (President) Robert Isom (COO) |
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US Airways History:
US Airways is a part in US airways group. US airway is the fifth biggest airways in United States of America. Star Alliance member has a fleet called 353 mainline jets, 319 regional jets. US Airways Connecting with 200 destinations in north, Central America, Caribbean, Hawaii and Europe. As per records, the employees of US airways are 33,750 in world wide. US airways running flights are 1300 aircrafts. The airways combined with America West Airlines in the year of 2005 and the combined airline name is US airways.
US airways main hubs are in Charlotte, Philadelphia and Phoenix. Some more hubs are in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, DC, McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, LaGuardia Airport in New York, and Logan International Airport in Boston.
The US airways company founders are du Pont family brothers Richard C. du Pont, Alexis Felix du Pont, Jr. and CEO Steven Gardner. The company name was changed in the year 1949 as All American airways. In 1953, the company name was again renamed as Allegheny Airlines.
US Airways Destination:
- US Airways Destination in Charlotte (CLT)
- US Airways Destination in Paris, France (CDG), begins April 21
- US Airways Destination in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (GIG), begins June 1/October 1
- US Airways Destination in Philadelphia (PHL)
- US Airways Destination in Birmingham, United Kingdom (BHX) begins May 12
- US Airways Destination in Oslo, Norway (OSL) begins May 21
- US Airways Destination in Tel Aviv, Israel (TLV) begins July 2
- US Airways Destination in Beijing, China (PEK) Delayed until Spring 2010
Discontinued routes:
- US Airways Discontinued in Las Vegas (LAS)
- US Airways Discontinued in Baltimore (BWI) ends July 8
- US Airways Discontinued in Calgary (YYC) ends July 1
- US Airways Discontinued in Edmonton (YEG) ends May 9
- US Airways Discontinued in New York (JFK) ends May 9
- US Airways Discontinued in Portland (PDX) ends July 8
- US Airways Discontinued in Pittsburgh (PIT)
- US Airways Discontinued in Newark (EWR) ends March 7
US Airways Fleet:
| US Airways Aircraft | Total | Orders | US Airways Passengers (First-Envoy*/Economy) |
US Airways Routes |
| US Airways Airbus A319-100 | 93 | 9 | 124 (12/112) | North America / Central America Canada, Caribbean, Mexico, United States |
| US Airways Airbus A320-200 | 74 | 51 | 150 (12/138) | North America / Central America Canada, Caribbean, Mexico, United States |
| US Airways Airbus A321-200 | 33 | 33 | 183 (16/167) | North America / Central America Canada, Caribbean, United States |
| US Airways Airbus A330-200 | 0 | 15 | 258 (20/238) | Transatlantic / Transpacific Asia, Europe |
| US Airways Airbus A330-300 | 9 | 0 | 288 (29/259) | Caribbean / Transatlantic Caribbean, Europe |
| Airbus A350-800 | 0 | 18 | 270 (36/234) | |
| Airbus A350-900 | 0 | 4 | 330 (36/294) | |
| US Airways Boeing 737-300 | 30 | 0 | 126 (12/114) 134 (8/126 |
North America Canada,Carribbean,United States |
| US Airways Boeing 737-400 | 40 | 0 | 144 (12/132) | North America Canada,Carribbean,United States |
| US Airways Boeing 757-200 | 39 | 0 | 193 (8/185) 176 (12s/164) 190 (14/176) |
North America / Central America / Transatlantic Caribbean, Europe, Mexico, United States |
| US Airways Boeing 767-200ER | 10 | 0 | 204 (18/186) | North America / Transatlantic/ South America, Brazil , Europe, United States |
| US Airways Embraer 190 | 25 | 23 | 99 (11/88) | North America Canada, United States |
| Total | 353 | 153 |
US Airways Retired Fleets (Air Crafts):
| US Airways Aircraft | Year Retired | US Airways Replacement |
| US Airways BAe-146 | 1991 | US Airways Boeing 737 |
| US Airways Fokker F28-4000 | 1997 | US Airways Express Fleet |
| US Airways Fokker F28-1000 | 1997 | US Airways Express Fleet |
| US Airways BAC 1-11 | 1989 | Boeing 737 and US Airways Express Fleet |
| US Airways Boeing 727-100 | US Airways Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 family | |
| US Airways Boeing 727-200 | 2000 | US Airways Airbus A320 family |
| US Airways Boeing 747-200 | 1994 | None |
| US Airways Boeing 737-100 | 2000 | US Airways Airbus A320 family |
| US Airways Boeing 737-200 | 2001/2005 | US Airways Airbus A320 family |
| US Airways Douglas DC-9-30 | 2001 | US Airways Airbus A320 family |
| US Airways Fokker F100 | 2002 | US Airways Airbus A320 family |
| US Airways McDonnell Douglas MD-80 | 2002 | US Airways Airbus A320 family |
US Airways Cabin:
- Envoy Sleeper Seats
- Envoy Class
- Domestic First Class
- Economy Class
Choices on board:
- Food and beverages
Breakfast:
- Fruit and cheese platter $7
- Turkey-ham on molasses bread $7
Lunch/dinner
- Pastrami reuben sandwich $7
- Corn off the Cobb Salad $7
Served all day
- In-flight Café Snack Box $5
Beverages:
Coffee and tea
* Mother Parker's Coffee (regular and decaffeinated)
* Mother Parker's Tea
Non-alcoholic:
* Coca-Cola Classic
* Diet Coke
* Sprite
* Diet Sprite Zero
* Minute Maid Apple Juice
* Minute Maid Cranberry Apple Cocktail
* Minute Maid Orange Juice
* Aquarius Water
* Seagram's Tonic Water
* Seagram's Seltzer Water
* Seagram's Ginger Ale
* Mott's Tomato Juice
* Mr. & Mrs. 'T' Bloody Mary Mix
Wine: $7
Selected premium wines are available. Ask your flight attendant for the current selections.
Beer: $7
* Budweiser
* Heineken
* Bud Light
Cocktails and Cordials: $7
* Finlandia Vodka
* Jack Daniels Whiskey
* Tanqueray Gin
* Bacardi Silver Rum
* Glenlivet Scotch
* Baileys Irish Cream
US Airways Code Share:
- Air China
- Air New Zealand
- Air One (now merged with Alitalia)
- Asiana Airlines
- Bahamasair
- BMI British Midland
- EVA Air
- Hawaiian Airlines (Hawaii Inter-Island Service Only)
- Lufthansa
- Royal Jordanian
- Singapore Airlines
- Spanair
- Swiss International Air Lines
- TAP Portugal
- United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Airways
- Winair
US Airways Accindents and Incidents:
| Flight | Date | Aircraft | Location | Injuries | |||
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | Uninjured | ||||
| 499 | February 21, 1986 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 | Erie, Pennsylvania | 1 | 22 | ||
| 5050 | September 20, 1989 | Boeing 737-401 | Flushing, New York, New York | 2 | 3 | 18 | 40 |
| 1493 | February 1, 1991 | Boeing 737-3B7 | Los Angeles, California | 34 | 13 | 17 | 37 |
| 405 | March 22, 1992 | Fokker 28-4000 | Flushing, New York, New York | 27 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| 1016 | July 2, 1994 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Charlotte, North Carolina | 37 | 16 | 4 | |
| 427 | September 8, 1994 | Boeing 737-3B7 | Hopewell Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania | 132 | |||
| 1172 | October 16, 2003 | Airbus A319-112 | Tampa, FL | 1 | 2 | 103 | |
| 1549 | January 15, 2009 | Airbus A320-214 | New York, NY | 1 (approx. 77 people treated for hypothermia)[51] | 154 | ||
US Airways Check-in:
Check-in option is now online in all airlines. US airways giving the option to check-in up to one day before your flight departure time.
The requirements for using flight check-in:
1. Check-in option use one and half an hour to one day before your flight departure time.
2. Us airways not allowing grouping which have more than 9 people.
3. Minors are not allowed without parents or guardian who under 15 years.
With check-in option you can change or select your site.
1. As per US airways rules, an every passenger arrives one and half hour before flight departure time.
2. The cut-off time is only half an hour for every passenger.
3. If the passenger is international passenger, those are arriving at airport before 2 hours the flight departure time.
4. Domestic travelers must be at boarding gate at least 15 minutes before flight departure time.
5. For international passenger must be arriving at boarding gate minimum 30 minutes before your flight departure time.
US Airways Baggage:
| Checked Bags | Less than 50 lb/23 kg | 51-70 lbs/23-32 kg | 71-100 lbs/32-45 kg |
| First Bag | $15 | $50 | $100 |
| Second Bag | $25 | $75 | $125 |
| Third-Ninth Bag | $100 | $150 | $200 |
1. Carry-on Luggage Maximum Dimensions: 45 linear inches/115 centi meters (11 x 14 x 26 inches/ 28 x 35 x 66 centi meters)
2. Carry-on Luggage Maximum Weight Maximum Dimensions : 40 lb/18 kg
3. Personal Item: 21 in x 16 in x 8 in (length x width x height)
Size requirements:
1. Up to 45 in/115 cm (14 x 9 x 22 in or 36 x 23 x 56 cm)
2. Up to 40 lbs/18 kg .
| Checked Baggage Dimensions | Free Per Bag |
| Less than 62 inches / 57 cm | Standard fee applies |
| 62 to 80 inches / 203 cm | $100 |
| Over 80 inches / 203 cm | Send via sports Express of other commercial shipper |
Baggage liability:
- antiques/heirlooms/collectibles
- artistic items
- blueprints
- books/manuscripts/publications
- business samples/equipment/documents & irreplaceable items
- computer hardware/software & related items
- currency
- electronic components
- equipment & related items
- jewelry
- keys
- lifesaving medication
- natural fur products
- negotiable papers/securities/documents
- optics
- photographic/cinematographic audio/video equipment & related items
- precious metals/stones
- silverware
- sound reproduction equipment & related items
- spirits
US Airways Career:
- US Airways Career in Acoounting
- US Airways Career in Customer Relations
- US Airways Career in Customer Service
- US Airways Career in Fleet Services
- US Airways Career in Inflight
- US Airways Career in Maintenance
- US Airways Career in Pilot
US Airways Phone Number:
US Airways Phone Number: 800-428-4322
US Airways Phone Number:1-800-428-4322
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